African Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is a Cameroonian football striker who currently plays for UD Alzira in the Segunda División B on lo

Is a Cameroonian football striker who currently plays for UD Alzira in the Segunda División B on loan from Albacete Balompié.Kendo was recently named to the Cameroon U23 national team competing in the Beijing Olympics as well as the squad that participate

Is a naturalized Togolese football midfielder, who plays for Alki Larnaca in the Cypriot Second Divi

Is a naturalized Togolese football midfielder, who plays for Alki Larnaca in the Cypriot Second Division. The light-skinned multiracial French born player debuted for the Togo national football team in 2006, he holds current five international caps.

(born on 7 November 1951) is a Chilean golfer.

(born on 7 November 1951) is a Chilean golfer.

Is a South African cricketer who has represented his country at Under-19, Twenty20 and ODI level. He

Is a South African cricketer who has represented his country at Under-19, Twenty20 and ODI level. He is a left-handed batsman and a handy slow left-arm chinaman bowler. Bodi has represented various teams in South African domestic cricket, Transvaal, Easte

Is a South African cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He wa

Is a South African cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He was born in Oudtshoorn. Having made an appearance for South Africa Students during a Sri Lankan tour of the country in September 2008, Rabie made his first-c

Was born in Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa. A left-arm medium pacer, he delivered the b

Was born in Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa. A left-arm medium pacer, he delivered the ball with great control of length and could break it either way off the pitch. After taking 13 wickets in just three non first-class bowling innings against

South Africa could have had a supreme bowler for several more years as they moved into what became t

South Africa could have had a supreme bowler for several more years as they moved into what became the origins of their first-class era. A left-arm medium pacer, he delivered the ball with great control of length and could break it either way off the pitc

Was a minor Randlord who played a role in the development of the South African diamond-mining indust

Was a minor Randlord who played a role in the development of the South African diamond-mining industry and sports.He was born in Friedberg, Germany in 1862 into a Jewish banking family, travelled first to London in 1880, where he was naturalised British, and then to Kimberly, South Africa in 1884 to work in the diamond industry for Dunkelsbuhler and Company alongside his cousins Louis Oppenheimer and Fredrich Hirschhorn. Gustav Imroth later represented Barnato Brothers in their dealings with the diamond syndicate (later De Beers), working closely with Solomon Joel and Ernest Oppenheimer (also a first cousin).

Is known as a journalist, historian, writer and literarary critic. He fought for the recognition of

Is known as a journalist, historian, writer and literarary critic. He fought for the recognition of Afrikaans. Preller helped the Afrikaner to awake to the importance of the history of South Africa. He made great contributions to the writing of South African history, through his research and the literature. He also contributed greatly to making South Africans aware of the legacy of the Voortrekkers and also had a share in the idea to build the Voortrekker Monument.

Is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays for Istanbul Büyüksehir Belediyespor in the Tur

Is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays for Istanbul Büyüksehir Belediyespor in the Turkish Süper Lig. He is a winger, but also plays at forward.He also has Turkish citizenship under the name M. Alper Aydin, however, he lost his eligibility to

Is a Cameroonian football player. He is a free agent, after being released by Aalesunds F.K..Bahoken

Is a Cameroonian football player. He is a free agent, after being released by Aalesunds F.K..Bahoken moved to Aalesund from the French team Angers SCO in 2005. Prior to playing for Angers, he had spent two seasons with Livingston in the Scottish Premier L

Is a Cameroonian footballer. He plays for Diagoras Rodos.He played in Greece for 8 seasons.

Is a Cameroonian footballer. He plays for Diagoras Rodos.He played in Greece for 8 seasons.

Is an Cameroonian footballer who has played for Oryx Douala and a string of British and Continental

Is an Cameroonian footballer who has played for Oryx Douala and a string of British and Continental clubs. His elder brother Samuel Ipoua represented Cameroon at the 1998 World Cup.

Is a basketball player from the Central African Republic. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics wi

Is a basketball player from the Central African Republic. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics with the Central African Republic national basketball team.

Is a Cameroonian footballer, currently unattached having been released by League Two club Shrewsbury

Is a Cameroonian footballer, currently unattached having been released by League Two club Shrewsbury Town.He joined Forest Green Rovers on loan from local side Bristol City of Football League One, then signed permanently when Bristol City showed their int

Is a Gabonese politician, currently serving as President of the National Assembly of Gabon. He is a

Is a Gabonese politician, currently serving as President of the National Assembly of Gabon. He is a member of the Gabonese Democratic Party (Parti démocratique gabonais, PDG) and has been President of the National Assembly since January 1997.

Is a Cape Verdean international footballer currently playing for FC Dordrecht. Despite being born in

Is a Cape Verdean international footballer currently playing for FC Dordrecht. Despite being born in the Netherlands, Ramos qualifies for Cape Verde through parentage and received his first call up in May 2008.

Is a former Gabonese footballer, who played as a forward. He also represented the Gabon national foo

Is a former Gabonese footballer, who played as a forward. He also represented the Gabon national football team.Nzamba made his debut in the Football League for Southend United on 20 September 1997, at home to Fulham in the 1–0 victory. He came on as a sub

Is a football player from Cameroon who currently plays for FC Terek Grozny. In 2008 he signed for th

Is a football player from Cameroon who currently plays for FC Terek Grozny. In 2008 he signed for the Chechen club FC Terek Grozny, before he played in Boavista were he has played since 2005, playing 22 matches but has yet to score a goal.

Was a Gabonese football player. From 2007, he played in midfield for FC 105 Libreville and the Gabon

Was a Gabonese football player. From 2007, he played in midfield for FC 105 Libreville and the Gabon national football team.He was born in Pointe Noire in the Republic of the Congo but given Gabonese nationality allowing him to make his debut in an Africa

Is a Congolese professional footballer, formerly an under-21 international, who is unattached. He ha

Is a Congolese professional footballer, formerly an under-21 international, who is unattached. He has played for Amiens SC, Sheffield Wednesday, Preston North End, Colchester United, Cardiff City, Gillingham, Bradford City and had two spells at Darlington

Is a Namibian journalist, publisher, apartheid opponent and press freedom activist.In 1978 she co-fo

Is a Namibian journalist, publisher, apartheid opponent and press freedom activist.In 1978 she co-founded the Namibian weekly Windhoek Observer with Hannes Smith, where as political editor she criticised South Africa's apartheid practices in her homeland. This led to several unsuccessful prosecutions and the 1984 banning of the newspaper. She successfully appealed against the move, but was demoted by the paper's management for damaging the newspaper's reputation, leading to a walkout and the dismissal of several colleagues.

Was an African American writer who contributed greatly to Opportunity, which chronicled cultural adv

Was an African American writer who contributed greatly to Opportunity, which chronicled cultural advancements in Harlem. Though often overlooked, she herself made considerable accomplishments in poetry and prose. She is perhaps best known for her short story, "Wedding Day", which was published in the first issue of Fire, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, and Wallace Thurman's radical 1926 periodical.

Is a South African Rugby Union player. He plays lock for the Natal Sharks (Currie Cup), Sharks (Supe

Is a South African Rugby Union player. He plays lock for the Natal Sharks (Currie Cup), Sharks (Super 14) and the Springboks.Muller made his debut for the Springboks against Scotland in 2006 at ABSA Stadium. He would then earn a further 5 caps, 4 of which being as a member of the starting 15. Muller made his provincial debut in 2001 and his Super 14 debut the following year.